Adefemi ‘Miekharry’ Brice, a 24-year-old Nigerian rapper, has died after being shot in Columbus, Ohio, United States of America (USA) while in his car.
According to the police, the deceased was found fighting for his life before he passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020.
“A passerby had found Brice suffering from a gunshot wound in a gold-colored car in the 2700 block of Cleveland Avenue near Melrose Avenue around 10 a.m.,” a police source was quoted as saying.
Mourning Brice, the deceased’s brother, Sabi wrote; “My little brother is gone, I hate life, there’s no reason for me to live. My heart is so broken right now. I literally don’t have anybody anymore.
“As sad as I’ve been and as much as it hurts my heart to have one. We’re having candlelight for my beloved baby brother Miekharry Brice tomorrow at Barnett park at 6:30 pm. Just come show your respects for this young respectable man.”
Fox however reports that Brice’s murder is the 88th homicide in Columbus so far this year.
The deceased was one of the 10 finalists at the 2013 edition of Nokia Don’t Break Da Beat Rap competition, which was organised in partnership with Trace TV.
May his soul rest in peace.